On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.<[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Debian 5 w/ mutt, postfix, fetchmail, procmail. I have > discontinued my mtnl triband and taken a reliance broadband netconnect > connection.
So, the IP has changed? If so this may be breaking something somewhere though less likely. > I've configured the stuff in the usual way but fetchmail is acting up. > These are the error messages. > ----------------- > fetchmail: connection to localhost:smtp [::1/25] failed: Network is > unreachable. > fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed > ----------------- > > also: > --------------------- > shar...@opium:~$ telnet localhost 25 > Trying ::1... > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Network is unreachable > --------------------- > > ------------------- > lsof -i:25 > > gives no output > ------------------- It's not fetchmail but postfix that's the point of failure. Please provide your postfix logs. -- "Silent gratitude isn't very much use to anyone." -- G. B. Stearn - http://kingsly.net/tmp/fortune.php/1244227632 -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

